Legal Opinion

St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 10, 1969No. Civ. 34663PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

San Francisco Railway Co. has applied to this court for a writ,of mandate to compel the respondent-Superior Court of Los Angeles to vacate its order denying the petitioner’s motion to dismiss because of a failure to comply.with section 583, Code of Civil

Factual Background

In 1958 a railroad train, owned and operated by petitioner, and an automobile operated by the plaintiff, Riley Marquis,were involved in a collision. Plaintiff, Gladys L. Marquis was' a passenger in the automobile. On February 20, 1959, a personal injury action was filed by the plaintiffs in California in the respondent court.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Reich v. PurcellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Biewend v. BiewendCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Grant v. McAuliffeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Rosefield Packing Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Weeks v. RobertsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Crown Coach Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Sohn v. BernsteinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  3. Handel v. ArtukovicDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1985
  4. Animal Film, LLC v. D.E.J. Productions, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

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